Mayville, North Dakota is a small city located in Traill County with a population of about 1400 people. The health care requirements of the citizens of Mayville are attended to by local medical facilities and hospitals. The primary medical facility in Mayville is the Mayville Medical Center, which provides quality healthcare services including family practice, geriatric care, pediatric care, physical therapy, laboratory services, and X-Ray imaging. The local hospital is the Mayo Clinic Health System–Mayo Clinic Health System Traill West Campus, which provides comprehensive medical services such as emergency department care, surgical services, cardiology services, laboratory tests and scans. Other nearby medical facilities include clinics in Grand Forks and Devils Lake to provide additional healthcare options for the citizens of Mayville. The citizens of Mayville have access to good quality medical care through these local facilities and hospitals.
The health of a city has many different factors. It can refer to air quality, water quality, risk of getting respiratory disease or cancer. The people you live around can also affect your health as some places have lower or higher rates of physical activity, increased alcohol intake, smoking, obesity, and cancer rates.
Physicians per Capita
There are 37 physicians per 100,000 population in Mayville. The US average is 210 per 100,000 people.
Health Cost Index
The annual BestPlaces Health Cost Index for the Mayville area is 78.1 (lower=better). The US average is 100.
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Example: 110 = 10% more expensive than national average.
Water Qualtiy Index
The annual BestPlaces Water Quality Index for the Mayville area is 47 (100=best). The US average is 55.
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Note that this is a measure of Watershed quality, not the water that comes from your faucet. The EPA has stated that a healthy watershed is closely related to drinking water quality. The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators such as pH, chemicals, metals, and bacteria.
Superfund Index
The annual BestPlaces Superfund Index for the Mayville area is 89 (100=best). The US average is 87.
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The EPA's Superfund program is responsible for cleaning up some of our nation's most contaminated land. Our index is based on the number of active Superfund sites (over 15,000 in the United States), with particular attention paid to those on the National Priorities List which pose the greatest health danger.
Quick Facts
Commuting can effect your health. The average person in Mayville commutes 16.3 minutes one-way, which is shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
Air Quality Index
The annual BestPlaces Air Quality Index for the Mayville area is 88 (100=best). The US average is 58.
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This is based on new measures of hazardous air pollutants from the EPA, called the National Air Toxics Assessment. This analysis models respiratory illness and cancer risk down to the zip code level, providing better detail and insight than the previous analysis based solely on results from air monitoring stations.